By "Database of Ming Painters and Painting, "offered by Professor James Cahill of Depatment of Art History in UC,Berkeley, and cooperated in supplementing data, studies were made not only on painting in the Ming-Qing periods but on early works in the Song-Yuan. Two presentations, entitled "Four Wangs and Huand Gongwang"and "Portrait of Ni Can" were made at the two internatinal Symposia in Shanghai and Wuxi, October, 1992, and an the 46th Convention of Art-historian Conference, at Osaka, May, 1993, a result of the above-mentioned studies was reported under the title "a Note on Painting of Studios, the utopia of Yuan literati." At the East Branch regular meeting of the Art-historian's Conference, December, 1994, a studyi on the 17th-cent. painter Shitao was reported. The former chief-curator of the Asiatic Department in the Metropolitan Museum of arts, Ms.Alfreda Murck, was invited from Taiwan to give two lectures ; "Meaning of vegetable in poetry and painting in China" and "the Eight Vi
… Moreews of Hsiao-hsiang Rivers, history and poetical meaning." All these papers from the exchanging projects were printed in the bochur "Research Notes on Ming-Qing Painting." The "Notes" also included the translation of Mr.Joseph Chang's Chinese article, "Shitao's handscroll <<Sixteen Lohans>> and album of <<Mt. Huang>>, "and Dr.Waikam Ho and Ms.Dawn Ho Delbanco's "Tung Ch'i-ch'ang's Transcendence of History and Art, "from the exhibition catalog of "the Century of Tung Ch'i-ch'ang 1555-1636"at the Nelson-Atkins Museum, Kansas City. The paper "Shitao and his <<Watching the Waterfall at Mt.Lu>> was presented to the annual meeting of CAA,at NYU in February, 1994. In December, 1994, and March, 1995, attended two symposia in China ; their reports are forthcoming.これらの研究交流の成果はワープロ版『明清画研究ノート』に掲載し、現在、7号に至っている(添付資料参照)。平成4年春、ネルソン美術館の特別展『薫其昌の世紀』を見学、同東洋部長何恵鑑の論文「薫其昌の藝術における卓越性」、またメトロポリタン美術館東洋部研究員張子寧の「石涛《白描十六尊者》巻と《黄山図》冊」を翻訳、『研究ノート』II,V号に掲載した。平成6年末、北京の中央美術学院・故宮博物院における明清画透析研討会、平成7年3月、上海と湖州で開催された趙孟地〓国際学術研討会に出席、その成果は、現在準備中である。「石涛与《廬山観瀑図》」(『研究ノート』V)は米国美術史家協会年次大会(ニューヨーク大、1994年2月)におけるシンポジウム「石涛《廬山観瀑図》」の関係者に送付したものである。 Less